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Preschool Classroom AssistantOpen Space Early Learning Center • Chicago, IL, US
Preschool Classroom Assistant

Preschool Classroom Assistant

Open Space Early Learning Center • Chicago, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you a passionate educator, committed to the growth and education of children?  Open Space Early Learning Center is looking for experienced classroom teachers to join our team! If you are passionate about teaching our littlest humans how to grow and thrive in their environment, we would love to meet you!

We are currently seeking full-time Classroom Assistants to join our team!  This is a perfect position for those just starting in the field, career changers,  or those looking to try something new!

We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment.

Job Duties include but are not limited to :

Provide assistance in classrooms as outlined in the Daily Schedule

Remain flexible in classroom assignments in order to maintain the safety of all students

Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy.

Provide breaks and lunches for classroom teachers

Assist in all areas of daily center activities, including meal preparation and serving

Meeting the individual needs of every child by interacting with them to encourage and support play, exploration, and learning

Collaborating with families to create inclusive and culturally relevant classroom and curriculum

Providing a fun, welcoming, warm and safe classroom environment

Professional daily interactions and active communication with children, co-workers, and parents.

Meeting and following requirements of all licensing agencies

Must meet all Open Space Early Learning Center and local, state, or national basic health requirements as well as other requirements, including but not limited to :

American Heart Association or Red Cross CPR & First Aid training

New Illinois Food Handler

Current Gateways Membership

Inccrra Training : Sudden Infant Death

Inccrra Training : Shaken Baby Syndrome

Inccrra Training : Trauma Informed Practice

Mandated Reporter Training

Physical within last 6 months

Proof of TB Test, TDAP, and 2 Doses of MMR and immunization

Proof of a completed primary series of Covid-19 vaccination

3 letters of recommendation

Proof of Education Official Transcripts or HS Diploma

Personnel will have a fingerprinting and / or criminal investigation report completed

Benefits : 401(k)

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discount

Paid time off

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